Upcoming Events
Join IIJS for a screening of Azimuth followed by a Q & A with with first-time director Mike Burstyn, famed stage and screen actor.
The Six Day War, June 11th, 1967: an Israeli soldier and an Egyptian soldier encounter each other in an abandoned UNEF post in the Sinai desert on the day after the Israeli/Egyptian cease fire. During their ensuing firefight both men are trapped in the abandoned post, struggling to survive each other and the desert surrounding them.
The Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies is dedicated to the academic study and discussion of Israel and Jewish Studies. Committed to blending rigorous scholarship with cutting-edge teaching and intellectual opportunities, the IIJS explores the best that’s been thought and said in the field and examines the length and breadth of Jewish history and culture.
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